Caterpillar Inc. · Electronic Components
179-8829
Relay, Electromagnetic
Part Number179-8829
ManufacturerCaterpillar Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5945-01-515-6561 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRELAY,ELECTROMAGNETIC
Federal Supply Class5945 — Relays and Solenoids
Overall Height24.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Duty TypeCONTINUOUS
Features ProvidedPOLARIZED
Mounting Facility Type And Quantit1 PLUG-IN TERMINAL(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Nonpile Up Main Contact Arrangemen2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY
Main Contact Load Current Rating A5.0 AMPERES DC AND 5.0 AMPERES AC RESISTIVE LOAD
Terminal Type And Quantity1 CONNECTOR, PLUG ALL FUNCTIONS
Operating Voltage Rating And Type24.0 VOLTS DC 25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE WINDING
Overall Length29.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Winding Quantity1
Overall Width13.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers700-HK32Z24-4, 171-6300 ITEM 22
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 179-8829 available?
We can source 179-8829 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 179-8829 by Caterpillar Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 179-8829 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 179-8829?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 179-8829?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.